Drumsna Historic Graveyard - County Leitrim, Ireland
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DRUMSNA HISTORIC GRAVEYARD - COUNTY LEITRIM

Photo No. 0
Historic Graveyard | O'ROURKE's FORT | This graveyard was 
built on the site of the | Fort of BRYAN O'ROURKE Prince of 
Briefne | 1969-1767 (Methodist).

Photo No. 1
Grave of THOMAS | HEAZLE PARKE | Dr. THOMAS HAEXLE PARKE 
(1857-1893 Noted | Doctor Explorer Soldier and Naturalist | 
and member of Stanley's African Relief | Party.

Photo No. 2
Sacred | To The Memory of | The Revd THOMAS WILLIAM IRELAND, 
B.A. | Who Died on the 21st day of May 1891 | Aged 72 Years 
| I have fought a good fight, I have finished | the course, 
I have kept the faith.

Photo No. 3
HENRIETTA PARKE | Born | April 21st 1827 | Died | Dec 6th 
(?) 1895.

Photo No. 4
In Loving Memory of | THOMAS HEAZLE PARKE | second son of | 
WILLIAM AND HENRIETTA PARKE | Clogher Drumsna | Born 
November 27th 1858 | Died September 10th 1893 | Blessed are 
the pure of Heart | for they shall see God, Matt 5:8 | Note: 
Second son of WILLIAM PARKE, Esq. J.P. of Clogher House.

Photo No. 5
W. Parke J.P. | Born 3rd May (?) 1819 | Died | 6th Jan 1893.

Photo No. 6
In | Loving Memory | of | WILLIAM PARKE J.P. | Clogher | Who 
Died 5th Jan. 1899 (?) Aged 78 | And His Wife | HENRIETTA | 
Died 8th Decr 1905 (?) Aged _? And Their Daughter | MARY | 
Died 9th March 1900 (?) Aged 28 (?) | Erected By BENJAMIN W. 
PARKE.

Photo No. 7
Robert Strawbridge | Born in Drumsna 1732 | Died Baltimore 
Maryland 1781 | Founder of the Methodist Church U.S.A.

Photo No. 8
Erected | By | ANNA WHITELAW | In Loving Memory of | Her 
Mother | SARAH IRELAND | And of her Sister | JANE ISABELLA 
WHITELAW | 1st March 1905.

Photo No. 9
In | Loving Memory | of | JAMES JACKSON WHITELAW | Drumsna | 
Who Died 14th December 1904 | Aged 65 | ANNA IRELAND 
WHITELAW | Widow of JAMES JACKSON WHITELAW | And Daughter of 
| WILLIAM COSBY IRELAND | Deceased 13th April 1914 Aged 89 
Years.





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